Pencalenick School is a school located in Truro. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.2%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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St Clement, Truro

School Information

Address: St Clement, Truro, TR1 1TE
Website: www.pencalenick.org
Telephone: 01872520385
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Cornwall
Headteacher / Principal: Ruth Zimmerman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137478

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 9 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 161
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 53

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -7.8 Confidence interval -11.9 to -3.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -7.9 Confidence interval -11.7 to -4.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -10.3 Confidence interval -13.8 to -6.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.46 Confidence interval -1.97 to -0.96
Of the 28 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 25 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:2.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.31
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tregolls School - an Academy
Chellew Road , TR1 1LH 		3out of 4 2,064 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Bodmin Road , TR1 1BN 		3out of 4 2,985 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penair School
St Clement , TR1 1TN 		3out of 4 1,711 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pencalenick School
St Clement , TR1 1TE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Truro School
Trennick Lane , Truro TR1 1TH 		- not rated 2,813 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Polwhele House School
Polwhele , TR4 9AE 		- not rated 2,944 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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